Chang Beer Bottle

Phuket - Thailand

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March 6th 2012
PHUKET, THAILAND. Tuesday 6 March, 2012. We left the ship and were immediately pounced on by a lot of taxi drivers touting for business. We ignored them and made for the port gates on foot. On the way we teamed up with a young Estonian couple from the ship who agreed to share a cab with us. Once outside the gates the taxi fares were a third of the price. We shared a taxi to an ATM to get som ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more